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View all postsCatching the next Korean wave
Export powerhouse South Korea has been navigating global trade shifts well, while still expanding its K-wave cultural influence. Amid this remarkable growth, Franklin Templeton’s Head of Global Index Portfolio Management, Dina Ting, discusses South Korea’s upcoming elections and the possible
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View all postsGuyana Stock Exchange Under Scrutiny
Guyana’s slumping stock exchange has come under scrutiny for a wide range of improprieties and inefficiencies, among them price fixing, frontrunning, archaic trade execution capabilities, the failure of public companies trading on the exchange to be listed, and most important,
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View all postsA Turning Point for Emerging Market Debt
With inefficiency comes opportunity, according to Franklin Templeton Fixed Income’s Nicholas Hardingham and Robert Nelson. They consider the emerging market debt landscape, and what the remainder of the year could
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View all postsGuyana to remain on path to prosperity
Coming off a year of record-breaking economic growth, Guyana’s economy is expected to record another world-leading performance in 2023, with GDP growth forecasted at 34.3%. While the oil-sector will be
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